Queracomputinginc

Queracomputinginc

Scientific Software Engineer

Toronto, Ontario, Canada

Sponsorship not specifiedDetected 24 days ago
PythonAlgorithmsCode ReviewGitCI/CDCollaborationWriting

About the role

  • Summary QuEra Computing, Inc. seeks a creative and collaborative Scientific Software Engineer to help solve the unique software challenges of integrating high-level applications into state-of-the-art neutral-atom quantum computers.
  • You will be co-designing compilers and hardware infrastructure for the next generation of quantum computing using cutting-edge neutral-atom and quantum error correction technologies.

Responsibilities

  • Develop and maintain domain-specific languages (DSLs) involved in the compilation pipeline
  • Create comprehensive documentation for our SDK Bloqade and compiler infrastructure Kirin.
  • Collaborate with other members of the scientific software team to deliver new language and hardware features including new gates, atom shuttling instructions, and low-level pulse control features
  • Experience in programming language and compiler design

Requirements

  • Experience with Python semantics, Python type hints, and the CPython APIs
  • Knowledge of the full lifecycle of software development, including version control, code review, testing, CI/CD, logging, profiling, debugging, and documentation
  • Collaborate with scientists and our hardware control team to plan and develop hardware features required for executing QEC algorithms
  • Ph.D. in Computer Science or Physics with a focus on one or many of quantum computation, quantum architecture, quantum programming language & compilation or quantum physics, or equivalent professional experience
  • Enthusiastic about building tools and documentation used by non-software developers

Nice to have

  • Experience with Static Single Assignment intermediate representation-based compilers and compiler engineering using LLVM/MLIR
  • Experience in technical writing
  • Deep understanding in topics including quantum physics, quantum algorithms, quantum error correction, and quantum compilation
  • Experience in open-source collaboration and contribution with good record in GitHub contributions
  • QuEra is committed to cultivating a diverse work environment and is proud to be an equal opportunity employer.

Skills

  • This involves the development of new features and infrastructure for hardware execution.
  • This emerging direction involves novel challenges in both engineering and science.

Company info

  • Support customers when usage questions and technical issues arise

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